Vasomotor sympathetic neural control is maintained during sustained upright posture in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 577, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 679-687

  Fu, Qi ^a,b   Shook, Robin P ^a   Okazaki, Kazunobu ^a   Hastings, Jeffrey L ^b   Shibata, Shigeki ^a   Conner, Colin L ^a   Palmer, M Dean ^a   Levine, Benjamin D ^a,b  

^a PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY; TILTING; VASOMOTOR SYMPATHETIC NEURAL CONTROL;

ADULT; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; DIZZINESS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PERONEAL NERVE; POSTURE; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TILT-TABLE TEST; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 33751333004     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.118158     Document Type: Article

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